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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1elvis1554,787,51633,105,518
2Germany nemercry415,375,78325,326,742
3Ukraine tiss368,754,15423,959,993
4Germany Pr0vieH324,872,32119,031,935
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR145,992,0779,468,947
6Hong Kong SAR hixie26,781,6601,429,142
7Germany GrafZahl21,396,5701,345,958
8Australia Jonathan Ferguson12,166,076764,778
9Germany |MatMan|11,370,987682,481
10Netherlands Smiba10,564,257662,463
11batkerson9,845,735559,980
12Hungary MJster9,279,892606,880
13Germany rw20074,220,424279,716
14Germany strafteter4,004,481259,788
15United States sTs9502,793,709170,764
16Ukraine absolut2,618,407161,989
17Norway DanielH1,809,188119,884
18Czech Republic Celebrindol1,419,99598,656
19Germany Andreas388711,417,84696,386
20Netherlands Junkbuster1,123,16975,867
21Germany WoM1,118,68677,803
22United States neo981,89469,705
23Germany BalouTheNavigator958,98614,858
24Germany Nitmeare883,18153,033
Total (38 users)1,938,527,681118,702,720
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,777,459,575,121198,146,662,084
2Germany Pr0vieH3,561,602,434,415149,659,596,242
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,662,058,305,429124,415,350,511
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,830,313,361,81793,246,371,623
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,277,223,95621,220,689,031
8elvis1662,394,122,62121,924,173,173
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare502,266,050,58913,004,554,869
12Germany |MatMan|381,156,170,37614,938,546,853
13Norway steinrar377,359,965,26517,327,981,994
14Germany BalouTheNavigator339,769,826,40211,015,167,701
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18Germany strafteter273,446,068,34412,791,090,161
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222139,165,109,7114,786,948,182
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,554,110,0472,350,082,788
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,741,596,620,231976,039,273,072

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1XtremeSystems581,611,94734,537,518
2Ukraine517,403,83133,593,161
3Pirate Party International.416,258,96425,379,775
4SETI.Germany324,872,32119,031,935
5Rechenkraft.net31,039,3211,981,848
6BOINC@Australia12,166,076764,778
7Brony@Home10,564,257662,463
8Hungarian Geek Alliance9,279,892606,880
9Free-DC3,912,395248,567
10Team Norway2,638,678171,890
11Czech Republic1,419,99598,656
12Dutch Power Cows1,123,16975,867
13Crunching@EVGA983,89069,752
14Team Japan784,18650,608
15Ars Technica724,86150,554
16Team UK154,18910,132
17Free State Project90,7686,244
18BOINC Synergy86,4375,512
19Picard25,3951,254
Total1,915,140,572117,347,394
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,246,007,416,409181,009,971,136
2Ukraine4,048,230,097,770203,645,708,559
3SETI.Germany3,139,787,163,262137,671,968,591
4Team Iowa2,553,584,549,28997,603,909,867
5Team Norway1,103,534,684,82341,841,878,324
6Rechenkraft.net377,611,200,38016,658,253,168
7XtremeSystems355,538,465,02314,732,218,307
8Free-DC61,493,804,3902,848,930,967
9Hungarian Geek Alliance46,420,386,5341,809,843,591
10IGA38,715,817,6941,253,759,570
11Dutch Power Cows25,142,294,274915,714,713
12Wiki4Games.com20,565,639,548804,673,994
13Brony@Home18,056,359,1061,015,195,936
14OcUK16,866,420,465538,336,498
15Czech Republic16,734,572,271682,384,285
16BOINC@Australia16,264,197,267821,445,147
17X Grubbers Kick Ass15,563,676,952610,626,857
18Russian_User_Team6,122,656,204232,999,296
19Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
20Team Canada5,892,367,056216,942,991
21BOINC Synergy5,074,034,218209,425,987
22Ars Technica4,579,904,409222,248,604
23Crunching@EVGA3,718,259,384166,355,266
24TeAm AnandTech3,263,992,375115,619,947
Total (51 teams)16,144,784,981,183705,835,462,852

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Last updated: 26 Jun 2026 20:04:49:860 GMT


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